Financial Systems and Labor Markets in the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910780757203321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 1997
• ISBN: 1-4639-1396-6; 1-4639-7431-0; 1-283-53818-0; 9786613850638; 1-4639-1067-3
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (60 p.)
• Collana: Books
• Soggetti: Finance - Persian Gulf Region; Labor market - Persian Gulf Region; Manpower policy - Persian Gulf Region; Banks and Banking; Finance: General; Labor; Macroeconomics; Industries: Financial Services; Islamic Banking and Finance; Demand and Supply of Labor: General; Employment; Unemployment; Wages; Intergenerational Income Distribution; Aggregate Human Capital; Aggregate Labor Productivity; Labor Force and Employment, Size, and Structure; General Financial Markets: General (includes Measurement and Data); Labor Economics: General; Labour; income economics; Finance; Banking; Civil service & public sector; Petroleum, oil & gas industries; Monetary economics; Labor markets; Labor force; Stock markets; Financial markets; Foreign labor; Labor market; Economic theory; Labor economics; Banks and banking; Stock exchanges; Financial services industry; United Arab Emirates
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 50).
• Nota di contenuto: Financial systems and reform in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries / Abdelali Jbili, Vicente Galbis, and Amer Bisat -- Labor market challenges and policies in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries / Cyrus Sassanpour ... [et al.].
• Sommario/riassunto: This volume comprises two separate papers on key structural aspects of the reform process in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries. The first paper addresses issues related to financial intermediation and reform in the context of the evolving economic environment in the GCC countries. The second discusses the labor market challenges and policy issues in the GCC countries and their implications for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.